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Accidents - Log splitters - 6-15 years old - Year 2004

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 843
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:535Hand:223
Eyeball:69Foot:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/15/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Log splitters
PT SUST SPLINTER ON FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Log splitters
12 YOF HELPING WITH WOOD SPLITTER AT HOME FRACTURES INDEX AND MIDDLE FI NGERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Log splitters
3RD FINGER CT-ACCIDENTLY HIT W/ LOG SPLITTER-@ HOME-BY BROTHER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2004Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Log splitters
USING POWERED LOG SPLITTER AT HOME, REACHING FOR ANOTHER PIECE OF WOOD, CAUGHT FINGER IN SPLITTER. DX: LACERATION FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2004Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Log splitters
PTS.MOTJER REPORTED PT.C/O PEICE OF WOOD SPLINTER IN RT. HAND WHEN FELL C/O PAIN. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND RT.HAND WOOD FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Log splitters
WAS USING A WOOD SPLITTER AND ACCIDENTALLY CUT HAND DX: R HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2004Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Log splitters
PT CAUGHT HAND IN WOOD SPLITTER AT HOME AND INJURING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2004Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Log splitters
INJURED FINGER WITH LOG SPLITTER DX: L THUMB FX. / LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Log splitters, Hammers
CHOPPING WOOD WITH SPLITTER, GOT FINGR SMASHED BETWEEN SPLITTER AND SLE DGE HAMMER/ CONTUSION LIF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Log splitters
EMBEDDED FREIGN BODY RT EYE, SPLITTING WOOD AND WIND PICKED UP BLOWING WOOD OR COAL SHAVINGS, SOMETHING WENT INTO HER EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2004Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Log splitters
13 YOWM GOT HAND CAUGHT IN A LOG SPLITTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Log splitters
12YOM-CRUSH INJURY LEFT THUMB-CAUGHT BETWEEN WOOD WHILE HELPING WITH LO G SPLITTER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2004Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Log splitters
11 YOWM SMASHED FINGERS IN WOODSPLITTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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